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Mojave Desert, California, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:47 am – 4:33 pm
9 hours, 46 minutes

Current Time: Dec 21, 2024 at 7:11:12 am
Sun Direction: 122° Southeast
Sun Altitude: 3.5°
Sun Distance: 91.442 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 20, 2025 2:01 am (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 6:47 am 119° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:33 pm 241° Southwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Mojave Desert

December 2024 — Sun in Mojave Desert

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
16:33 am (117°)4:29 pm (243°)9:56:01−1:015:03 am5:59 pm5:34 am5:28 pm6:05 am4:57 pm11:31 am (32.6°)91.653
26:34 am (117°)4:29 pm (243°)9:55:02−0:585:04 am5:59 pm5:34 am5:28 pm6:06 am4:57 pm11:32 am (32.5°)91.638
36:35 am (117°)4:29 pm (243°)9:54:06−0:565:04 am5:59 pm5:35 am5:28 pm6:07 am4:57 pm11:32 am (32.4°)91.624
46:36 am (117°)4:29 pm (243°)9:53:13−0:535:05 am5:59 pm5:36 am5:28 pm6:08 am4:57 pm11:32 am (32.2°)91.610
56:36 am (117°)4:29 pm (243°)9:52:23−0:505:06 am5:59 pm5:37 am5:29 pm6:08 am4:57 pm11:33 am (32.1°)91.596
66:37 am (117°)4:29 pm (242°)9:51:35−0:475:07 am6:00 pm5:38 am5:29 pm6:09 am4:57 pm11:33 am (32.0°)91.583
76:38 am (118°)4:29 pm (242°)9:50:51−0:445:07 am6:00 pm5:38 am5:29 pm6:10 am4:57 pm11:34 am (31.9°)91.570
86:39 am (118°)4:29 pm (242°)9:50:09−0:415:08 am6:00 pm5:39 am5:29 pm6:11 am4:57 pm11:34 am (31.8°)91.557
96:40 am (118°)4:29 pm (242°)9:49:31−0:385:09 am6:00 pm5:40 am5:29 pm6:12 am4:57 pm11:35 am (31.7°)91.545
106:40 am (118°)4:29 pm (242°)9:48:55−0:355:10 am6:00 pm5:40 am5:29 pm6:12 am4:58 pm11:35 am (31.6°)91.533
116:41 am (118°)4:30 pm (242°)9:48:23−0:325:10 am6:01 pm5:41 am5:30 pm6:13 am4:58 pm11:35 am (31.5°)91.522
126:42 am (118°)4:30 pm (242°)9:47:54−0:295:11 am6:01 pm5:42 am5:30 pm6:14 am4:58 pm11:36 am (31.5°)91.511
136:43 am (118°)4:30 pm (242°)9:47:27−0:265:12 am6:01 pm5:43 am5:30 pm6:14 am4:58 pm11:36 am (31.4°)91.501
146:43 am (118°)4:30 pm (242°)9:47:05−0:225:12 am6:01 pm5:43 am5:30 pm6:15 am4:59 pm11:37 am (31.3°)91.492
156:44 am (118°)4:31 pm (242°)9:46:45−0:195:13 am6:02 pm5:44 am5:31 pm6:16 am4:59 pm11:37 am (31.3°)91.483
166:45 am (118°)4:31 pm (242°)9:46:28−0:165:13 am6:02 pm5:44 am5:31 pm6:16 am4:59 pm11:38 am (31.3°)91.475
176:45 am (118°)4:31 pm (242°)9:46:15−0:135:14 am6:03 pm5:45 am5:32 pm6:17 am5:00 pm11:38 am (31.2°)91.467
186:46 am (119°)4:32 pm (241°)9:46:05−0:105:14 am6:03 pm5:46 am5:32 pm6:17 am5:00 pm11:39 am (31.2°)91.460
196:46 am (119°)4:32 pm (241°)9:45:58−0:065:15 am6:04 pm5:46 am5:32 pm6:18 am5:01 pm11:39 am (31.2°)91.453
206:47 am (119°)4:33 pm (241°)9:45:55−0:035:16 am6:04 pm5:47 am5:33 pm6:18 am5:01 pm11:40 am (31.2°)91.447
216:47 am (119°)4:33 pm (241°)9:45:55< 1s5:16 am6:05 pm5:47 am5:33 pm6:19 am5:02 pm11:40 am (31.2°)91.441
226:48 am (119°)4:34 pm (241°)9:45:58+0:035:17 am6:05 pm5:48 am5:34 pm6:19 am5:02 pm11:41 am (31.2°)91.436
236:48 am (119°)4:34 pm (241°)9:46:04+0:065:17 am6:06 pm5:48 am5:35 pm6:20 am5:03 pm11:41 am (31.2°)91.431
246:49 am (118°)4:35 pm (242°)9:46:14+0:095:17 am6:06 pm5:48 am5:35 pm6:20 am5:03 pm11:42 am (31.2°)91.427
256:49 am (118°)4:36 pm (242°)9:46:27+0:125:18 am6:07 pm5:49 am5:36 pm6:21 am5:04 pm11:42 am (31.2°)91.423
266:49 am (118°)4:36 pm (242°)9:46:43+0:165:18 am6:07 pm5:49 am5:36 pm6:21 am5:04 pm11:43 am (31.3°)91.420
276:50 am (118°)4:37 pm (242°)9:47:02+0:195:19 am6:08 pm5:50 am5:37 pm6:21 am5:05 pm11:43 am (31.3°)91.417
286:50 am (118°)4:38 pm (242°)9:47:25+0:225:19 am6:09 pm5:50 am5:38 pm6:22 am5:06 pm11:44 am (31.4°)91.414
296:50 am (118°)4:38 pm (242°)9:47:50+0:255:19 am6:09 pm5:50 am5:38 pm6:22 am5:06 pm11:44 am (31.4°)91.412
306:51 am (118°)4:39 pm (242°)9:48:19+0:285:20 am6:10 pm5:51 am5:39 pm6:22 am5:07 pm11:45 am (31.5°)91.410
316:51 am (118°)4:40 pm (242°)9:48:52+0:325:20 am6:11 pm5:51 am5:40 pm6:23 am5:08 pm11:45 am (31.6°)91.409
* All times are local time for Mojave Desert. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Mojave Desert is at 1:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 47 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

The earliest sunset is on December 4 or December 5.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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